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Low dengue prevalence in Tamilnadu

December 1 , 2024 13 hrs 0 min 17 0
  • As many as 75% of people, who are treated for fever currently, have been diagnosed to have contracted flu viruses.
  • The incidence of dengue is under control and there has been a source reduction of Aedes mosquitoes that transmit dengue. 
  • The National Institute of Epidemiology of Chennai, study in 2017, has found that dengue IgG was very high at 77%. 
  • Now, only 3.76% of the female Aedes mosquito pools were positive for DENV.

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